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Givhan is seeking re-election for state Senate District 7, which covers Madison County.
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- Legislature
Alabama Senate approves COVID aid spending bill
Alabama Legislature set to vote on federal COVID aid spending package
Senate approves $772 million for broadband, water and sewer improvement, healthcare
Alabama House approves federal COVID spending package
Alabama bill stops short of ending all shackling of pregnant women
- Opinion
- National
Alabama appeals federal ruling blocking new congressional maps
The Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act dies on Senate floor
Congressman Jerry Carl announces key D.C. staff change
U.S. Supreme Court blocks vaccine mandate for large businesses
John Lewis Voting Rights Act passes in combined package with Freedom to Vote Act
- Education
Birmingham city elementary schools among first in state to offer yoga
Troy University announces new scholarships for transfer students
New data shows children using Waterford Upstart are exceeding mastery of subjects
Birmingham Promise scholarship applications now open for class of 2022
Biden administration extends student loan forbearance
- Health
Alabama’s COVID hospitalizations near record high
UAB epidemiologist: Alabama’s COVID surge could last for several more weeks
Alabama’s child COVID hospitalizations hit another record, four on ventilators
U.S. government to launch free COVID test website Wednesday
Alabama setting record numbers of child COVID hospitalizations
Sam Givhan stories
Legislature
The legislation clarifies that commercial airports are exempt from paying sales and use taxes.
Legislature
This bill would exempt airport authorities from paying sales and use taxes.
Legislature
Senate Bill 215 would set up an authority that would have the power to issue contracts to companies to carry broadband.
Legislature
The appointment of investigators by a DA would not be subject to a county personnel system.
Governor
Republican state senators are becoming increasingly anxious that Gov. Kay Ivey is being too cautious in her approach to reopening the Alabama economy and...
Courts
The Alabama Senate delayed a vote on a bill Tuesday that would reallocate judges from areas in decline to areas of the state that...
Legislature
Tuesday, the Alabama Senate Government Affairs Committee narrowly voted favorable report for a controversial piece of legislation that would abolish the constitutional office of...
Legislature
Tuesday, the Alabama Governmental Affairs Committee carried over a Senate bill which would have raised the penalty for disturbing a historical monument or building...
Education
Saturday, the Alabama Republican Executive Committee voted in favor of a resolution opposing a state constitutional amendment Constitutional amendment 284, if ratified by the...
